Daybreak for May 16, 2023

Tuesday of the Sixth Week of Easter
Saint of the Day: St. Simon Stock, 1165-1265; accompanied a Carmelite community from the Holy Land to Europe, and founded many Carmelite communities; received an apparition from the Virgin Mary in 1251, in which she said, "Receive, my beloved son, this scapular of thy Order; it is the special sign of my favor, which I have obtained for the and for thy children of Mount Carmel. He who dies clothed with this habit shall be preserved from eternal fire."
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/16/23
Gospel: John 16:5-11